Put an “activist” conservative White House Counsel in place
Invite outside conservative legal advice to White House Office
Consider limiting mainstream press access to the White House
Chapter 2. Executive Office Of The Vice-President
Flex the untapped statutory powers of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to control funding of offices
Put Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Program Associate Directors who are conservative loyalists in charge of vast Resource Management Offices, and replace career officials with new deputy PADs.
Make the National Security Council a part of the White House, unaccountable to other offices
Seek to completely reverse Biden administration climate change policies
Eliminate the Gender Policy Council and end all federal discussion or support for gender and LGBTQ+ identity, transgender care, and reproductive health, including abortion
Chapter 3. Central Personnel Agencies: Managing The Bureaucracy
Personnel
Support merit-based performance evaluations of federal workers
Reward managers and employees who implement conservative policies
Make The Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) the main arbiter of federal personnel dispute cases, not the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Use Schedule F to remove career employees and prior administration holdovers
Restore Trump-era Executive Orders to boost management rights vs. union power
Give president the power to fast-track personnel appointees, with empowered Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
In Coast Guard, and military posts, “re-vet” promotions and hirings during Biden Administration; rehire personnel let go for refusing Covid vaccination, offer back pay
Reduce US Secret Service budget; reassign US Secret Service (USSS) personnel to ICE, Justice, emphasize protection roles
Eliminate the Office of Intelligence and Analysis
Hire more Schedule C/political legal appointees to Office of General Counsel to assure consistency of legal viewpoints in response to Congressional requests
Only political appointees from Office of Legislative Affairs should speak to Congressional staffers; all requests to pass to OLA
Civil Rights
Reduce size, authority of Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties;
put it and Privacy Office under Office of General Counsel, eliminate their access to review, advise on intelligence products
Immigration
Eliminate both Office of the Immigration Detention Ombudsman (OIDO) and Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman (CISOMB);
issue policy to stop assisting illegal aliens and DACA applicants to obtain benefits
Move Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) and Dept of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review and the Office of Immigration Litigation to DHS control, aggressively help to build US southern border wall Housing:
Only US citizens, ‘lawful’ permanent residents can use or live in federally subsidized housing
Education
Deny US loans to non-US citizens, lawful permanent residents, students at schools that provide in-state tuition to illegal aliens
Labor
Eliminate the two (of four) lowest wage levels for foreign workers
Treasury
Equalize taxes between American citizens and working visa holders and quickly provide DHS with all tax information of illegal aliens
Chapter 2. Executive Office Of The Vice-President
Chapter 4. Department Of Defense
Refocus the DOD on war fighting, chain of command accountability
Adopt “irregular warfare” as a cornerstone of US military strategy abroad
Design a system to purchase new or experimental weapons systems without breaking the law but avoiding DOD regulatory red tape; boost US military sales.
Increase DOD support to DHS for domestic border security
Limit China and its nuclear military capability by supporting a Taiwan “denial defense”
In a major step, reverse the historic US policy of deterrence-only to invest and adopt an offensive missile defense policy and a space defense policy
Support allies to engage in, and shoulder, the burden of conventional warfare
Enact a radical transformation of the Marine Corps, Force Design 2030
Expel individuals with “gender dysphoria” (transgender), cut public funding for transgender surgery or to facilitate abortion for servicemembers
Counter DOD diversity initiatives: eliminate “Marxist indoctrination and divisive critical race theory programs” and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices and staff
Monitor military schools to remove “Marxist indoctrination;” eliminate tenure for leftist scholars
Invest in US CyberCom
Chapter 5. Department Of Homeland Security
Eliminate the Department of Homeland Security and create a super agency with 100,000-strong work force focused on law enforcement domestically, while limiting Office of Civil Rights role
Drastically expand ICE’s mandate to arrest, detain, and expel undocumented immigrants
Direct the Office of General Counsel to help make reforms legal or defend challenges to reforms
Apply “irregular warfare” to create a militarized domestic surveillance corps against individuals or groups at odds with presidential / Project 2025 conservative agenda
Use a novel approach to immediately place loyalists in temporary “acting” positions with unquestioned authority to decide policy – while sidestepping Congressional oversight
Chapter 6. Department Of State
Remove all Biden officials and immediately place conservative loyalists in key decision-making positions via a novel strategy of appointing them in “acting,” or temporary positions, with possibly decision-making authority, even as they await Senate approval
Increase the number of loyalists in foreign policy positions
In foreign policy, leverage career diplomats who align with conservative agenda
Freeze and/or review all existing international treaties to assure they align with presidential agenda and foreign policy priorities
Focus foreign policy on Iran, Venezuela, Russia, North Korea, and China; develop an Article X review of China policy and reverse Biden’s Iran policy
Cut funding to international organizations that fund abortion or social policies that are viewed as counter to conservative values, including the WHO
Chapter 7. Intelligence Community
Revise the Executive Order related to the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to give the next administration expanded powers to conduct domestic intelligence activities that might infringe on civil liberties and privacy
Beef up and expand the intelligence community’s activities, including the FBI, and make greater use of technology to modernize and improve the IC’s work, especially compared to China
Focus on China’s Communist Party as a major global threat; prioritize IC focus on China
Chapter 8. Media Agencies. Us Agency For Global Media
The USAGM and VOA need a complete reform – or be eliminated if that’ s not possible
The president and NSC should have oversight of the USAGM, or alternatively, the State Department’s Office of Global Public Affairs at the Department of State to assure messaging does not reflect any enemy “anti-American” messaging
The National Security Council should oversee VOA content
USAGM employees need better vetting; the agency is vulnerable to foreign spies
The USAGM should never be used for domestic broadcast, only foreign
Federal funding to PBS should be cut on grounds it has liberal bias
Abolish federal funding to strip PBS, NPR (and Pacifica Radio) of noncommercial education (NCE) status as “left of the dial” stations with longer, low-frequency reach
This would force the stations to pay regulatory fees not paid by NCE stations
Chapter 9. Agency For International Development
Cutting USAID’s global footprint to its pre-Covid 2019 budget level
“Deradicalize” agency programs and structures (DEI, gender reforms), and realign to reflect conservative Christian values and ideology.
In foreign policy, make China a USAID priority focus, highlight US free market system
Sharply reverse Biden policy: rescind all climate policies from US foreign aid programs
Dismantle USAID’s DEI policy apparatus; stop DEI promotion
Make anti-choice policies the key goal of USAID’s work
Section 3. The General Welfare
Chapter 10. Department Of Agriculture
Via Executive Order, reverse Biden administration regulations for food and animal safety, including safety rules for large-scale farming
Remove Biden ‘Climate Smart’ regulations for environmental protection, climate change
Push ‘America First’ agricultural production policies
Decrease welfare access: enact work requirement for SNAP food program; tighten eligibility for food stamps, Thrifty Food, and WIC; K-12 school lunch program access
End required food (safety) labeling; replace with voluntary labeling
Reform USDA; revise its dietary guidelines
Restore prior Trump Executive Order to promote timber sales, forest clearing
Chapter 11. Department Of Education
Cut DoED as a Cabinet-level agency, reorder chain of command, put loyalists in charge
Redirect federal dollars to state and local governments, champion alternatives to liberal, higher education schools: private charter, trade, technical, and faith-based institutions
Reverse Biden’s student loan forgiveness program and crack down on loan enforcement
Eliminate equity and diversity regulations in Title IX and VI rules (SOGI, CRT)
Set up a Parental Savings Account program to fund parent’s school choice; boost parental control of classroom discussions and disclosure of school information to parents
Chapter 12. Department Of Energy And Related Commissions
Rename and reorient the DOE as the Department of Energy Security and Advanced Science (DESAS)
Dismantle any government initiatives to deal with climate change
Continue destructive mining for fossil fuels
Eliminate government support for renewable energy sources
Deregulate nuclear reactor development
Chapter 13. Environmental Protection Agency
Dismantle all attempts to address climate change, and challenge the accepted scientific position on the effect of human activities on the climate
Leadership by states, not federal government
Loosen regulations if they get in the way of business
Reduce enforcement of existing regulations
Chapter 14. Department Of Health And Human Services
Rename HHS the ‘Department of Life,’ and center it around an anti-abortion agenda
On abortion, fertility, marriage, family
Abortion is not health care (it harms women and girls)
Ban Mifepristone and outlaw mailing it
Ban the morning-after pill
Remove all funding from Planned Parenthood
Prevent Medicaid from paying for abortions
Promote the rhythm method for contraception (fertility awareness–based methods)
Ban fertility treatments such as three-person embryo creation
Marriage and family should be defined by the Bible
On Sex, Gender
Sex is binary; any challenge to this is “junk science”
Gender affirming care causes “irreversible physical and mental harm”
On Insurance
Turn Medicare into a free market program
Make people pay for some care under Medicaid
Put lifetime caps on Medicaid benefits
Chapter 15. Department Of Housing And Urban Development
Non-citizens may not live in any federally assisted housing (including mixed status families)
Time allowed for receiving housing benefits will be limited
Married couples will be prioritized for housing
Some responsibility for public housing will be moved to the private sector (via vouchers)
Chapter 16. Department Of The Interior
Reverse Biden policies to achieve ‘energy security’ by allowing more fracking and drilling for oil and gas, especially in Alaska
Give states and Indian tribes more power to decide about energy production and land use
Stop supporting the use of electric vehicles
Keep federal land open for grazing
Chapter 17. Department Of Justice
Replace career civil servants with a “vast expansion” of political appointees
Overturn the current “politicization and weaponization” of the DOJ
Enact complete review of FBI
Denial of Russian election interference and the constant flow of misinformation
Secure the border and rigorously enforce all immigration laws
Aid the Department of Homeland Security in pursuing criminal aliens
Ban all DEI initiatives as “racist”
Prosecute voter fraud (transfer this responsibility to the criminal division)
Halt investigations of any group engaging in lawful and, in many cases, constitutionally protected activity
Chapter 18. Department Of Labor And Related Agencies
All labor regulations would prioritize traditional, Christian families only
Protections for LGBTQ+ employees would be eliminated
The impact of race could no longer be considered in discrimination cases
Regulations to protect the environment would be reduced
Chapter 19. Department Of Transportation
Increased dependence on fossil fuel
Change concepts of “public transit” away from current “transit provided by a public municipality” to “transit provided for the public” – opening door to private sector
Expand public transit to include “micromobility” solutions, ridesharing, possible future autonomous vehicles
Less federal support for large infrastructure projects
Deregulation of major industries (especially airlines)
Chapter 20. Department Of Veterans Affairs
On Day One, eliminate Biden VA policies new administration
On Day One, remove all senior Biden appointees/federal appointees
Act early to be ready for Day One labor reform implementation and legal challenges
Eliminate VA support for abortion, gender reassignment surgery, diversity initiatives, and align all policies with conservative pro-life values
Increase private sector delivery of VA health services, administration of benefits
Section 4. The Economy
Chapter 21. Department Of Commerce
Reform the DOC by privatizing its functions and roles where possible
Take actions to “counter the malign influence of China and other US adversaries.”
Via the BIS, use the Entity List to make Chinese app providers such as WeChat and ByteDance/TikTok non-operational in US
Downsize NOAA agencies that raise alarms about climate change
On Census, add a citizenship question, despite a 2020 finding that this violated the Administrative Procedures Act, and
Promote the benefits of free trade, no taxes and deregulation, for minority businesses
Chapter 22. Department Of The Treasury
Reverse US government financial policies that promote climate protection, equity, diversity, accessibility
Withdraw from the World Bank and IMF; evaluate USG participation in IFIs
Simplify the Tax System and Tax Code; decrease IRS enforcement of taxpayers
Repeal Title I, Title II, Title VIII of Dodd–Frank Act regulating financial firm activities
Wind down Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac; boost private investment in housing market
Chapter 23. Export-Import Bank
Anti-Bank position
Eliminate the Bank: it’s a protectionist agency that stymies economic growth
Conservatives want to lower the federal government’s role in economic markets
Pro-Bank position
The Bank helps US industries compete in critical markets against foreign companies who are backed by export subsidies – leveling the playing field and protecting US interests
Failure to support the Bank gives China a “wide open field” to control ocean and shipping lanes, expand its economic influence and global power
Chapter 24. Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve is outdated and needs significant reform or elimination
Overly influenced by political pressures
Hazardous “printing of money” fuels government spending and debt
Return to the gold standard as a way to control government spending
Chapter 25. Small Business Administration
Supercharge the SBA Office of Advocacy to reduce regulations for small businesses
Punish Planned Parenthood for COVID-19 business loans given to affiliates
Allow religious organizations to receive certain SBA loans
Chapter 26. Trade
Transfer power for making trade agreements from Congress to the president
Ensure that personnel are dedicated to carrying out the president’s vision
Recognize the threat of China – current trade deficits and potential military actions
Encourage cultural connections to draw Chinese youth to western ideas
Section 5. Independent Regulatory Agencies
Chapter 27. Financial Regulatory Agencies
Abolish the Consumer Financial Protection Agency
Prohibit all DEI programs
Loosen regulations on businesses and entrepreneurial activities
Prohibit the SEC from noting whether companies are socially responsible (e.g., on climate change)
Chapter 28. Federal Communications Commission
Rein in Big Tech to prohibit presumed liberal bias
End free speech protections of “illegal content” – notably “indecent, profane, or similar categories of speech” that for conservatives would include gender, LGBTQ topics
More aggressive stance enabling commercial exploitation of airwaves
Protect against national security threats from China and TikTok as a platform, and other foreign adversaries
Chapter 29. Federal Election Commission
Ensure FEC appointees are loyalists prepared to execute the president’s agenda
Limit DOJ enforcement action of FECA violations
Authorize the DOJ to defend public lawsuits against the FEC
Propose Congressional action to reduce FEC independence, weaken campaign finance and reporting laws
Chapter 30. Federal Trade Commission
Reform FTC policies and consumer protection laws, with a focus on eliminating ESG and DEI policies in companies – particularly in private equity
Give FTC the “authority, interest, and duty” to censor the Internet and Big Tech platforms under the guise of protecting children from exposure to “Leftist” and “liberal” content on social media
Promote the idea of tech company “contracts” with children, possibly with parental consent, to limit what children can access on the Internet – a social control goal
Using Attorneys General to push anti-monopoly enforcement measures to break up Big Tech, hospital, and supermarket mergers